Starfire’s daughter, Mandy, is having her own YA collection, but she’s not the first! Earth-22 introduces Mar’i Grayson, or Nightstar, the first daughter of Starfire and Nightwing. But who is Nightstar, and how is she different from Mandy?
Mar’i Grayson, daughter of Koriand’r and Richard Grayson, is a human/Tamaranean hybrid created by Mark Waid and Alex Ross, who first appeared in an alternate reality in DC. Heaven number 1 reality 1996 Kingdom Come It takes place in a future where traditional DC heroes have mostly retired, replaced by a new generation of heroes with a tougher, more dangerous approach to supervillains.
Nightstar joins Batman’s Outsiders team, although her father is a member of Superman’s Justice League, causing some discord in the family due to the group’s different approach to the changing world. Through The Outsider, she meets Ibn al Xu’ffasch – the incompetent son of Batman and Talia al Ghul, who many fans refer to as Damian Wayne’s double – although al Xu’ffasch has a complicated relationship with Batman. History, but the two still fall in love with Bat’s family and help raise Ye Xing, but don’t know his existence until later when they grow up.
Nightstar’s Tamaranean physiology endows her with powers that include absorbing and projecting energy, flight, and superhuman strength, and her appearance is a perfect amalgamation of her parents’ heritage. With her mother’s orange skin and amazing physiology as well as her acrobatic father’s dark hair and dark clothes, even Nightstar’s name is a mix of her father’s heroic personalities. her mother.
Nightstar was raised primarily by Dick Grayson and Bruce Wayne. In this reality, Starfire died of circulatory disease when Yexing was young, leaving her in the care of her father and his mentor, who played the same role as grandfather, leading her to decide to join The Outsiders against My father is easier to understand. Happily, Nightstar was finally able to save Dick from a UN-ordered nuclear attack, mend the rift between them, and allow her to help her fellow superheroes settle in the land. their country and fly on the new Eurasian satellite grow up healthy.
Nightstar is a captivating vision for a new generation of heroes, carrying a surprising legacy in DC Comics history. Although her looks, loyalty, and power mark a complicated life with ever-changing relationships and loyalty, she is not a simple amalgamation of the two characters. Nightwing is actually named after the Kryptonian lore that Superman told him, which makes Nightstar a human and Tamaranean hybrid, part of her name coming from Kryptonian culture, while considering the Shadow Knight night is her. “grandfather… regarding heroes who have no power. Kingdom Come is a classic story that has come back many times, so readers will likely see Nightstar again at some point. Until then, her older sister, Mandy, looks set to make a great character as well, this time offering an opposite perspective – Starfire deals with a cold and tough kid in Gotham rather than her alien mother’s experience.